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Al Qahwa: A Slice of Serenity on Elephantine Island

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Experience the essence of Egypt at Al Qahwa, a bar and restaurant on Elephantine Island offering stunning Nile views and delectable local cuisine.

Nestled on the picturesque Elephantine Island in Aswan, Al Qahwa offers a unique blend of relaxation and indulgence. This bar and restaurant is the perfect spot for tourists to unwind with breathtaking views of the Nile, delicious local cuisine, and refreshing beverages, all in a tranquil setting that embodies the spirit of Egypt.

A brief summary to Al Qahwa

  • Monday 8 am-11 pm
  • Tuesday 8 am-11 pm
  • Wednesday 8 am-11 pm
  • Thursday 8 am-11 pm
  • Friday 8 am-11 pm
  • Saturday 8 am-11 pm
  • Sunday 8 am-11 pm

Local tips

  • Visit during sunset for a breathtaking view of the Nile as the sun sets over the horizon.
  • Try the local dishes for an authentic taste of Egyptian cuisine.
  • Enjoy a cocktail on the terrace for a refreshing experience with stunning views.
  • Plan your visit during the week to avoid large crowds during the weekends.
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Al Qahwa is more than just a bar; it is a serene escape located on the enchanting Elephantine Island in Aswan. Surrounded by the shimmering waters of the Nile, this establishment is renowned for its stunning views and relaxing atmosphere, making it an ideal stop for tourists seeking a peaceful retreat from the bustling city. Guests can enjoy a diverse menu that features both local Egyptian delicacies and international favorites, all prepared with fresh ingredients and a touch of culinary flair. The bar offers a wide array of refreshing beverages, including expertly crafted cocktails, local wines, and traditional Egyptian drinks, ensuring that there is something for everyone. The location's ambiance is truly captivating, with a blend of modern design and traditional elements that reflect the rich cultural heritage of Egypt. Whether you're sitting indoors or enjoying the gentle breeze on the terrace, the views of the Nile and the surrounding landscape are simply breathtaking. Al Qahwa is open seven days a week, providing ample opportunity for visitors to indulge in its offerings at any time of the day. The warm and welcoming staff are dedicated to ensuring that every guest has a memorable experience, making this location a must-visit for anyone traveling to Aswan. Discover the magic of Al Qahwa, where every sip and bite tells a story of Egypt's rich traditions and vibrant flavors.
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